Mr. Charles "Charlie" Dufresne
Mar 27, 2013
Mr. Charles E. Dufresne (84) of 6489 NC 268 Dobson, NC went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on March 27, 2013 at the VA Medical Center (Hospice) in Salisbury, NC. Mr. Dufresne was born February 6, 1929 in Leominister, Mass to the late Joseph A. and Laura Gagne Dufresne. He is survived by his loving wife...
Mrs. Eleanor Mae Hatcher Turner
Mar 25, 2013
Mrs. Eleanor Mae Hatcher Turner, age 84 of Stuart, passed away Monday, March 25, 2013 at Northern Hospital of Surry County in Mount Airy, North Carolina. She was born on May 10, 1928 in Patrick County to the late Thomas and Mollie Hylton Hatcher. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Turner was preceded in death by her husband, John Henry...
Troy Washington Tolbert
Mar 25, 2013
Mr. Troy Washington Tolbert, 80, of 1897 Pipers Gap Road, Mount Airy, passed away Monday, March 25, 2013, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mr. Tolbert was born August 28, 1932, in Surry County, the son of the late Hubert Lee and Mecie Hodges Tolbert. Mr. Tolbert loved to play and sing gospel music. He was...
Mrs. Gaynelle Howell East
Mar 24, 2013
Mrs. Gaynelle Howell East, age 74 of Patrick Springs, passed away Sunday, March 24, 2013 at her home. She was born in Patrick County on December 23, 1938 to the late James Samuel and Elva Hylton Howell. In addition to her parents, Mrs. East was preceded in death by her husband, Henry Akers East; one son, David East; a grandson,...
Donald Ray Thompson
Mar 24, 2013
Mr. Donald Ray Thompson, 76, of 1800 West Pine Street, Mount Airy, passed away Sunday, March 24, 2013, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mr. Thompson was born June 16, 1936, in Surry County, to the late Augustus Parson and Jennie Puckett Thompson. He was the retired owner and operator of The Drapery House and a...
Mrs. Elaine Melba Edwards
Mar 24, 2013
Mrs. Elaine Melba Southern Anderson Edwards age 88 of 176 Janice Drive, Mt. Airy, NC passed away Sunday, March 24, 2013 at Northern Hospital of Surry County. She was born February 3, 1925 in Lee County to the late Emily Southern Allen. She was retired from Northern Hospital of Surry County and was of the Baptist Faith. Surviving are two...
Mr. Michael Franklin Simmons
Mar 24, 2013
Mr. Michael Franklin Simmons, 63, of Mt. Airy passed away Sunday, March 24, 2013 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. He was born in Surry County on December 22, 1949 to Margaret Sumpter Simmons and the late Gideon Franklin Simmons. Mr. Simmons worked with Ryder Logistics. He was a member of Highland Park Baptist Church; a...
Mrs. Pauline Joyce Craddock
Mar 23, 2013
Mrs. Pauline Joyce Craddock, age 86 of Martinsville, passed away Saturday, March 23, 2013 at Memorial Hospital of Martinsville and Henry County. She was born in Patrick County on September 7, 1926 to the late Thomas Green Joyce and Bertie Ann Martin Joyce. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Craddock was preceded in death by her husband, Carl Craddock, and...
Mrs. Dorothy Crouse Elliott Lowe
Mar 23, 2013
Mrs. Dorothy Crouse Elliott Lowe, 81 of Lowgap passed away Saturday, March 23, 2013 at Central Continuing Care in Mt. Airy. Mrs. Lowe was born in Wythe County, VA on May 2, 1931 to the late Dock and Verna Richardson Crouse. She retired from Central Continuing Care and a longtime member of Midway Heights Community Church. Mrs. Lowe is survived...
Mr. Steven Eugene White
Mar 23, 2013
Mr. Steven Eugene White, 50, of Rural Hall passed away Saturday, March 23, 2013 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem. He was born in Forsyth County on June 2, 1962 to Robert White and Hessie Wall White. Mr. White was of the Baptist faith. He is survived by his mother, Hessie Wall White of Rural Hall; his father and...
Mrs. Helen L. Martin
Mar 22, 2013
Mrs. Helen Lura Martin, age 72 of Stuart passed away Friday at Pioneer Community Hospital in Stuart. She was born in Patrick County on April 13, 1940. She was preceded in death by her mother, Mertie Goad Hall; and a sister, Darlene Smith. Mrs. Martin attended Mary Horner Walker Presbyterian Church and was a Nurses Aide at RJR Memorial Hospital...
James Lee Wicklow
Mar 22, 2013
Mr. James Lee Wicklow, 66, of Mount Airy, passed away Friday morning, March 22, 2013, at his home. He was born December 12, 1946, in Vallejo, CA, to the late Milton and Alberta Hoffman Wicklow. He was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps, having served in the Vietnam War. He was a member of the Winston-Salem First Seventh...
Eunice Riddle Shaw
Mar 22, 2013
Mrs. Eunice Riddle Shaw, 94, of Mount Airy, died peacefully on Friday morning, March 22, 2013, at Twelve Oaks Assisted Living Facility. Mrs. Shaw was born March 7, 1919, in Surry County, the daughter of the late Yancey and Flora Simmons Riddle. She was a homemaker, retiree of Barber Hosiery Mill, and a member of Bannertown Baptist Church. Mrs. Shaw...
Ms. Martha Sue Haynes
Mar 22, 2013
Ms. Martha "Mema" Sue Haynes, age 63 of Mt. Airy, was surrounded by her family when she went home to be with the Lord on Friday, March 22, 2013. Ms. Haynes was born in Surry County on August 22, 1949 to Rawley Haynes and Kathryn Dowell. She was a loving mother, grandmother, sister and dear friend to so many. Surviving...
Mrs. Cora Belle Dalton Lawson
Mar 22, 2013
Mrs. Cora Belle Dalton Lawson, age 80 of Stuart, passed away Friday, March 22, 2013 at Twin County Regional Hospital in Galax. She was born in Patrick County on April 23, 1932 to the late Frank and Edna West Dalton. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Lawson was preceded in death by her husband, Edward "Ray" Lawson. She was an...
Rev. Luther Noel Hopkins
Mar 21, 2013
Rev. Luther Noel Hopkins, 97 of Woolwine passed away Thursday morning at Blue Ridge Nursing Center in Stuart. He was born in Baltimore, MD to the late Luther J. and Bertie R. Hopkins. Rev. Hopkins was also preceded in death by his first wife, Alpha Baliles Hopkins; his second wife, Ovilla Marie Hopkins; four brothers, Elbridge Lee, Joseph Arthur, John...
Mrs. Bertha Lou Dawson Brannock
Mar 20, 2013
Mrs. Bertha Lou Dawson Brannock, age 86 of Mt. Airy, passed away Wednesday, March 20, 2013, at Northern Hospital. Mrs. Brannock was born in Carroll County on January 8, 1927 to the late George Lester and Sarah Elizabeth Edwards Dawson. She was a homemaker and member of Oak Ridge Baptist Church. She dearly loved and enjoyed cooking and caring for...
Mr. James Alexander "Jim" Matty
Mar 20, 2013
Mr. James Alexander "Jim" Matty, age 48, of Mt. Airy, NC passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday March 20, 2013. He was born in Forsyth County to the late Anton Joseph Matty and to Anne Bowman Mayfield. In addition to his father he was preceded in death by one sister Valerie Matty. He was employed by the State of North Carolina...
Josephine Easter Towe
Mar 19, 2013
Mrs. Josephine Easter Towe, 86, of Greensboro, formerly of Mount Airy, passed away Tuesday, March 19, 2013, at Morningview Assisted Living in Greensboro. Mrs. Towe was born April 28, 1926, in Surry County, to the late Grover Cleveland and Annie McCreary Easter. She was a homemaker and a member of Mount Carmel Baptist Church. She is survived by a daughter...
Mr. Benny Robert "Bobby" Puckett, Jr
Mar 19, 2013
Mr. Benny Robert "Bobby" Puckett, Jr., age 72 of Stuart, passed away Tuesday, March 19, 2013 at his home. He was born in Patrick County on July 3, 1940 to the late Benny Robert "Bob" Puckett, Sr. and Bessie Goard Puckett. In addition to his parents, Mr. Puckett was preceded in death by two brothers, Leonard and Bill Puckett, and...